Once the Grand Lady of Central New York Hotels, the Hotel Syracuse is now the Marriott Syracuse, a 261 fully modern room, lobby, and ballrooms restoration project completed in August 2016

We are Brine Wells. We help restore the prestige in hospitality and the community

Brine Wells was formed in early 2015 with a focus on project management, hospitality real estate development and asset management. Brine Wells has a core group of partners and principal associates who have vast experience in the industry and seek opportunities to collaborate with other companies to create notable success. Due to our design backgrounds, we provide a unique perspective to a project or development.

Prior to the founding of Brine Wells, its partners and key associates have completed over $2.5 billion of renovation or development projects within the hospitality industry.

Our Latest Projects

Marriott Syracuse

Development

The Marriott Syracuse is a complete redevelopment of the historic Hotel Syracuse originally constructed in the 1920s. The property is a full service product that contains 261 guestrooms, 2 historic ballrooms, an IACC certified conference space, 6 food & beverage venues and a completely restored lobby. The Brine Wells team has managed this redevelopment and key members are the principal ownership group of this property. Total project cost is estimated at $75MM. The property opened in August of 2016.

Westin Las Vegas

Project Management

The Westin Las Vegas is an existing 826 room hotel with associated brand amenities. The project program includes a property improvement plan established by Starwood as well as repositioning of the ground floor uses and expansion of the meeting space. The Brine Wells team has been retained by the ownership group to project manage this repositioning effort. Total project cost $35MM. Completed July 2018.

Our mission

Brine Wells Development’s primary focus is to invest our services into projects that have special meaning to the people within their community and create a better sense of place through our efforts. With over 100 years of combined experience in restoration, construction and financing, we strive to save landmark properties and bring them back to life using assets from the nearby community such as goods, services and labor. In that way, we not only preserve history, we also improve economic and community development. Our boutique firm offers a challenging, rewarding and fun work environment with a goal to grow profitably.